Tag: Las Vegas

Kamaru Usman Among Four Fighters Given ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses For UFC 258

UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman was given a "Performance of the Night" bonus along with Julian Marquez, Anthony Hernandez and Polyana Viana for their wins at UFC 258. All winners were given an extra $50,000 on top of their previous negotiated fight purses. The pay-per-view fights took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, … Continue reading Kamaru Usman Among Four Fighters Given ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses For UFC 258 →

UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns Live Coverage

Gilbert Burns will get his crack at UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman on Saturday night, fighting the champ in the main event of UFC 258. The title fight headlines a 10-fight pay-per-view card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates and results from UFC 258. … Continue reading UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns Live Coverage →

Illness Takes Gillian Robertson Out of UFC 258 Fight Against Miranda Maverick

Saturday night's UFC 258 lineup suffered another loss, as a bout between Gillian Robertson and Miranda Maverick was removed from the lineup. An undisclosed illness that is not COVID-19 pulled Robertson from the fight, per a report from Marc Raimondi of ESPN. The fight was scheduled to take place during the "Early Prelim" portion of … Continue reading Illness Takes Gillian Robertson Out of UFC 258 Fight Against Miranda Maverick →

Bobby Green vs. Jim Miller Removed From UFC 258 Lineup

A lightweight bout between Bobby Green and Jim Miller has been removed from the UFC 258 main card. News of the cancelled bout was confirmed by Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting on Friday. The confirmation of the cancelled fight comes hours after UFC President Dana White revealed Green collapsed backstage during the … Continue reading Bobby Green vs. Jim Miller Removed From UFC 258 Lineup →

CFFC Champ Pat Sabatini To Face Rafael Alves on February 20th UFC Card

CFFC Featherweight Champion Pat Sabatini has taken a short-notice UFC debut against Rafael Alves at the upcoming February 20th "Fight Night" card. Per a report from Farah Hannoun and John Morgan of MMA Junkie, Sabatini will be taking the place of Mike Trizano, who withdrew from the fight earlier in the week due to injury. … Continue reading CFFC Champ Pat Sabatini To Face Rafael Alves on February 20th UFC Card →

Luis Pena To Replace Jai Herbert in February 20th UFC Fight Against Drakkar Klose

Luis Pena has taken the place of Jai Herbert in a February 20th UFC fight against Drakkar Klose. First reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting, the new matchup for Klose has been verbally agreed upon by both parties. Should the fight be officially signed, it will join a card that is set to happen … Continue reading Luis Pena To Replace Jai Herbert in February 20th UFC Fight Against Drakkar Klose →

Pedro Munhoz vs. Jimmie Rivera Removed From UFC 258, Moved To February 27th Event

Saturday night's UFC 258 card has suffered a loss, as a bout between Pedro Munhoz and Jimmie Rivera has been removed from the lineup. Per a report from Guilherme Cruz and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting, a COVID-19 test forced the fight to get moved. UFC is looking to move the fight between Munhoz and … Continue reading Pedro Munhoz vs. Jimmie Rivera Removed From UFC 258, Moved To February 27th Event →

Injury Forces Mike Trizano Out of February 20th Return Against Rafael Alves

The Ultimate Fighter Season 27 winner Mike Trizano won't be making his return on February 20th, as an ankle injury has forced him to withdraw from a fight against Rafael Alves. Guilherme Cruz and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting reported the change first. The fight was set to take place as part of UFC's event … Continue reading Injury Forces Mike Trizano Out of February 20th Return Against Rafael Alves →

Andre Ewell vs. Chris Gutierrez Given Short-Notice UFC 258 Booking

Andre Ewell has found a new opponent, as he is now being booked to face Chris Gutierrez at Saturday night's UFC 258 card. The matchup, which will be held at a catchweight of 140 pounds, was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The bout joins a pay-per-view card that is set to happen … Continue reading Andre Ewell vs. Chris Gutierrez Given Short-Notice UFC 258 Booking →